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@@ -107,13 +107,14 @@ Description:
described in ATA8 7.16 and 7.17. Only valid if
the device is not a PM.
- pio_mode: (RO) Transfer modes supported by the device when
- in PIO mode. Mostly used by PATA device.
+ pio_mode: (RO) PIO transfer mode used by the device.
+ Mostly used by PATA devices.
- xfer_mode: (RO) Current transfer mode
+ xfer_mode: (RO) Current transfer mode. Mostly used by
+ PATA devices.
- dma_mode: (RO) Transfer modes supported by the device when
- in DMA mode. Mostly used by PATA device.
+ dma_mode: (RO) DMA transfer mode used by the device.
+ Mostly used by PATA devices.
class: (RO) Device class. Can be "ata" for disk,
"atapi" for packet device, "pmp" for PM, or